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Star Trek: the Motion Picture

Name: Star Trek: the Motion Picture
ISBN: 9781982139193

Gene Roddenberry

Pocket Books/Star Trek · Print & ebook · October 1, 2019

Reading lane: Alien Contact

A Star Trek pick for readers exploring Star Trek: the Motion Picture.

Alien Contact Space Exploration Fiction TV Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror space

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An Enterprise Reunited

A classic Star Trek novelization pairs a returning crew with an alien threat headed for Earth.

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The pull of deep space and an unanswered alien threat
Gene Roddenberry’s take on a landmark Star Trek story

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A crew reunited after following separate paths
A sustained science-fiction adventure centered on communication and discovery

Book Details

Authors: Gene Roddenberry
Publisher: Pocket Books/Star Trek
Published: October 1, 2019
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: Alien Contact · TV Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Horror
Reading lane: Alien Contact

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Sci-Fi Adventure
Alien Contact

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Celebrate the 40th anniversary of Star Trek: The Motion Picture with this classic movie novelization written by legendary Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry! The original five-year mission of the Starship Enterprise to explore strange new worlds and to seek out new life and new civilizations has ended. Now James T. Kirk, Spock, Dr. McCoy, and the rest of the crew of the Enterprise have separated to follow their own career paths and different lives. But now, an overwhelming alien threat—one that is ignoring all attempts at communication and annihilating all opposition in its path—is on a collision course with Earth, the very heart of the United Federation of Planets. And the only vessel that Starfleet can send in time to intercept this menace is a refitted Enterprise , with her old crew heeding the call to once again boldly go where no one has gone before….